But we are going to be spending a fair amount of time talking actually about the meaning and the function of Israel's purity laws and cultic laws in a later lecture.

但是接下来我们将花相当一部分的时间,讨论以色列纯度法律和祭仪法律的,意义和作用。

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By the same token the cult, Kaufman says, has no automatic or material power.

出于同样的原因，祭仪本身不能产生能量。

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You can put somebody in an MRI machine now and have them read a book and look at what parts of their brain become activated when they're reading and what parts stop activating when they stop reading, so you can learn where in their brain is reading done.

现在如果有人躺在核磁共振仪中进行阅读,我们就可以看到,在阅读时,大脑哪些部位变得活跃,停止阅读时哪些部位停止活动,这样我们就知道了,大脑中什么部位是和阅读相关的

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Now I use the word "cult" and every year people look at me and say "what is cult? I don't even understand what that means."

在这里我用“祭仪“这个词，每一年人们都会问我,“什么是祭仪？我甚至不知道它是什么意思，“

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We'll learn more about "cult," but it refers to a system of rites, okay?

我们会学到更多关于“祭仪“的内容，而这里它指的是？

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So it's essential for the maintenance, preservation of the world.

因此祭仪对于维护世界的延续是必不可少的。

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The pagan cult, Kaufman claims, is a system of rites.

考夫曼认为，异教祭仪，是一个仪式系统。

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A system of rites, and we'll be looking at the Israelite cult later.

一个仪式系统，之后我们会讲到以色列祭仪。

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